The Bangladesh Big Bash T20 Premier League is one of the most highly anticipated cricket tournaments in the country. Over the years, it has provided fans with thrilling matches, jaw-dropping performances, and unforgettable memories. As we gear up for the upcoming season, let’s take a trip down memory lane and relive the top 10 most memorable moments from past Bangladesh Big Bash T20 Premier League matches.
1. Shakib Al Hasan’s Hat-Trick: In 2012, Shakib Al Hasan became the first ever player to take a hat-trick in the Bangladesh Big Bash T20 Premier League. Playing for the Duronto Rajshahi, Shakib picked up 3 wickets in 3 consecutive deliveries against the Sylhet Royals, solidifying his position as one of the best all-rounders in the world.
2. Chris Gayle’s Record-Breaking Century: The ‘Universe Boss’, Chris Gayle, made his debut in the Bangladesh Big Bash T20 Premier League in 2013. In his very first match, he smashed a record-breaking century, scoring 101 runs off just 41 balls for the Barisal Burners. This was the first century in the tournament’s history and it still stands as the fastest century to date.
3. The Thriller Final of 2015: The final of the 2015 season between the Comilla Victorians and Barisal Bulls had fans on the edge of their seats till the very last ball. Needing 5 runs off the final delivery, Thisara Perera hit a six to give the Comilla Victorians their first ever championship title. It was a nail-biting finish that will go down as one of the most exciting matches in the history of the tournament.
4. Dawid Malan’s Unbeaten 100: In 2018, Dawid Malan of the Sylhet Sixers scored the tournament’s first ever unbeaten century. With a knock of 100 runs off just 51 balls, Malan single-handedly led his team to victory against the Chittagong Vikings. It was a masterclass in batting technique and determination.
5. The Battle of Brothers: In
